Memory phrase for the Kanji: 寒


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Meaning

cold, poor, to tremble

Pronunciation

hán

Explanation

From top: a roof , a well , variant of six , variant of ice

Mnemonic

Under the roof, the well has six pieces of ice: It's cold!

Radicals

roof
well
six
iceThis radical is similar to “water ”. However, it has one stroke less. In this sense: Water that no longer flows is ice.
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Vocabulary

 寒冷  hán lěng  cold (climate); frigid; very cold
 饥寒交迫  jī hán jiāo pò  lit. both hunger and cold press (idiom); starving and freezing; in desperate poverty
 静若寒蝉  jìng ruò hán chán  as quiet as a cicada in winter (idiom)
 鼠蚤型斑疹伤寒  shǔ zǎo xíng bān zhěn shāng hán  murine typhus fever
 鼠型斑疹伤寒  shǔ xíng bān zhěn shāng hán  murine typhus
 寒暄  hán xuān  exchanging conventional greetings; to talk about the weather
 寒暄  hán xuān  

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